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these rallies are all about energizing the supporters, and driving up support for tuesday. >> peter alexander, thank you, let's go to d.c., moderator, "meet the press," david gregory, david, the question becomes we're aware not everybody lives in the northeast and is affected by the storm, life goes on. what will be the prediction, how will sandy impact romney and obama? >> reporter: look, what we have been talking about, the race became frozen, all the energy and news accounts, all the attention is focused on the real suffering in the storm zone, the president is doing his job, not campaigner-in-chief, but president, in the disaster zone, on the ground, i think the images with him and governor chris christie, his praise of the president when he has been so critical, any incumbent benefits, both sides know it. is that what carries a person into election day? there is a real feeling that it benefits the president. >> all right, david gregory, we'll see you after "meet the press" and of course after the election coverage, gets under way 7 eastern on tuesday night. >>> still ahead on a friday ni
these rallies are all about energizing the supporters, and driving up support for tuesday. >> peter alexander, thank you, let's go to d.c., moderator, "meet the press," david gregory, david, the question becomes we're aware not everybody lives in the northeast and is affected by the storm, life goes on. what will be the prediction, how will sandy impact romney and obama? >> reporter: look, what we have been talking about, the race became frozen, all the energy and news...
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three days lost to the peter alexander has more from storm virginia. traveling with the romney campaign from >> reporter: brian, good evening to you, believe it or not we are less than 100 hours away from election day. there will be a rally here in virginia beach, he was joined by the man who is trying to unseat president obama, who tonight is campaigning out west. bounding down the steps of air force one in wisconsin, president obama today tried to make up for lost time with swing voters, returning to the campaign trail, adopting an inclusive tone. >> when disaster strikes, we see america at its best, there are no democrats or republicans during a storm, they are just fellow americans. >> reporter: launching a frantic five-day battleground tour, mr. obama hammered his opponent as a candidate who can't be trusted. >> governor romney has been using all his talents as a salesman to dress up all these same policies that failed our country so badly. >> reporter: charging into virginia, mitt romney, who softened his attack during the wake of superstorm sand
three days lost to the peter alexander has more from storm virginia. traveling with the romney campaign from >> reporter: brian, good evening to you, believe it or not we are less than 100 hours away from election day. there will be a rally here in virginia beach, he was joined by the man who is trying to unseat president obama, who tonight is campaigning out west. bounding down the steps of air force one in wisconsin, president obama today tried to make up for lost time with swing...
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peter alexander is with the romney campaign in jacksonville tonight. and peter, what is it like on the trail with this pre occupation going on? >> reporter: well brian, here tonight in the state of florida, it is all too familiar with the devastation. mitt romney tempered his criticism of president obama, not once mentioning president obama by name and in fact encouraged his supporters to give what they could. this of course, came a day after selecting supplies at a storm relief event, his campaign hosted in ohio. still, as the cleanup gets closer to where you are in the northeast, governor romney is facing questions on the federal government's role, arguing the sta states, even the private sector should take the lead today, romney put out a written statement reaffirming the belief, also vowing that fema would have the resources it needs. one more note, there are polls out and both campaigns say they are in the lead right now. the new polls, the president is clinging to a tight lead in the crucial battlegrounds of ohio, florida, and virginia. >> all ri
peter alexander is with the romney campaign in jacksonville tonight. and peter, what is it like on the trail with this pre occupation going on? >> reporter: well brian, here tonight in the state of florida, it is all too familiar with the devastation. mitt romney tempered his criticism of president obama, not once mentioning president obama by name and in fact encouraged his supporters to give what they could. this of course, came a day after selecting supplies at a storm relief event,...
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so we begin our election coverage here in democracy plaza in new york, with peter alexander traveling with the romney campaign in columbus, ohio. >> reporter: good evening, to you, brian, the romney campaign has tacked on two last-minute stops for tomorrow, so after governor romney votes in his home-state of massachusetts, he will then fly out to thank volunteers, aides say, a rare move for any candidate on election day. mitt romney today marked the end of a long journey with an optimistic promise. >> tomorrow, we begin a new tomorrow, tomorrow, we begin a better tomorrow, this nation is going to begin to change for the better tomorrow. >> reporter: but with the polls showing the president hanging on to a slight advantage in the campaign's last precious hours, each moment is selected. >> your voices are heard loud and clear, thank you. >> reporter: this is to mark the conservative base. in rural virginia is, with a sharp critique of president obama >> let me tell you why he fell so short of what he promised. it is because he cared more about a liberal agenda than he did about repairin
so we begin our election coverage here in democracy plaza in new york, with peter alexander traveling with the romney campaign in columbus, ohio. >> reporter: good evening, to you, brian, the romney campaign has tacked on two last-minute stops for tomorrow, so after governor romney votes in his home-state of massachusetts, he will then fly out to thank volunteers, aides say, a rare move for any candidate on election day. mitt romney today marked the end of a long journey with an...
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peter alexander covering, there for us tonight. peter, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you here in boston, this is apparently the intersection of politics and the nor'easter, in the words of one top aide to the romney campaign tonight. the mood in the campaign is a lot like this weather, dreary, at the end of a six-year long quest for the white house. tonight, mitt romney is left asking himself what might have been. dressed in a business suit and surrounded by family and friends, and for a final few hours, a secret service team, mitt romney this morning left his boston hotel, quickly returning to life as a private citizen. on this november 7th, the day governor romney promised voters he would get to work, the only campaign work left to do, packing up, and tearing down. just before 9:00 this morning, almost 90 minutes after most networks had called the race, mr. romney took the stage alone. >> like so many of you, paul and i have left everything on the field. we have given our all to this campaign. >> reporter: but
peter alexander covering, there for us tonight. peter, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you here in boston, this is apparently the intersection of politics and the nor'easter, in the words of one top aide to the romney campaign tonight. the mood in the campaign is a lot like this weather, dreary, at the end of a six-year long quest for the white house. tonight, mitt romney is left asking himself what might have been. dressed in a business suit and surrounded by family and...
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. >>> now to the other side, peter alexander traveling with the romney campaign. and tonight that means headquarters, back home in boston. peter, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you. within the last hour, mitt romney just landed back here in boston after wrapping up his final campaign swing. tonight he's going to watch those returns alongside his wife ann and all five of their sons. during that last flight he spoke to reporters and said he was very proud of the campaign, adding, and i quote, we put it all on the field. at the end of an exhausting quest for the white house. mitt romney cast his ballot alongside his wife ann in their home state of massachusetts. his mind was on the midwest. >> i feel great about ohio. >> reporter: governor romney went straight from the polls to his campaign plane with paul ryan. >> i'm awed by the spirit and enthusiasm, support, energy, it's just amazing. thank you. >> reporter: while mr. romney thanks volunteers, later fueling up on fast food. it was a near traffic jam on the tarmac in cleveland. air force two car
. >>> now to the other side, peter alexander traveling with the romney campaign. and tonight that means headquarters, back home in boston. peter, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you. within the last hour, mitt romney just landed back here in boston after wrapping up his final campaign swing. tonight he's going to watch those returns alongside his wife ann and all five of their sons. during that last flight he spoke to reporters and said he was very proud of the...
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to raise taxes and spend money to promote the general welfare here's what one of our actual founders alexander hamilton who helped write the constitution had to say about the general welfare clause it was in the twenty first part of his report to congress on how to build a strong manufacturing sector he wrote this in seven hundred ninety one when he was george washington's secretary of the treasury he wrote the terms general welfare were doubtless doubtless intended to signify more than was expressed or imported in those which preceded the phrase is as comprehensive as any of that could have been used because it was not fit that the constitutional authority of the union to appropriate its revenues should have been restricted within narrower limits than the general welfare it is therefore of necessity left to the loo to the discretion of the national legislature hamilton continued to pronounce upon the objects which concern the general welfare and for which under that description an appropriation of money is requisite and proper end of quote since then general welfare is included everything fro
to raise taxes and spend money to promote the general welfare here's what one of our actual founders alexander hamilton who helped write the constitution had to say about the general welfare clause it was in the twenty first part of his report to congress on how to build a strong manufacturing sector he wrote this in seven hundred ninety one when he was george washington's secretary of the treasury he wrote the terms general welfare were doubtless doubtless intended to signify more than was...
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. >>> we also want to check in now with peter alexander joining us from newington, new hampshire. peter, good morning. >> reporter: adding my voice to that chorus, of course, welcoming you here today. we are in new hampshire where mitt romney is going to kick off this day after an exhaustive 18-hour day friday. listen to his schedule. he starts here in new hampshire, heads to iowa, to colorado, back to iowa, then to ohio, to pennsylvania, and virginia, and then he sleeps tomorrow night in florida. that's just the next 36 hours. the real priority right now for the romney campaign is trying to drive upturnout for their candidate last night. governor romney was greeted by his largest campaign rally. there were about 30,000 people in ohio, including a lineup of top republican leaders. this is what the campaign referred to as the closing argument over the course of yesterday, effectively indicting president obama's record. he said the president promised change but didn't deliver it. he said he is promising change but has the record to achieve it and he referred to his campaign as a mov
. >>> we also want to check in now with peter alexander joining us from newington, new hampshire. peter, good morning. >> reporter: adding my voice to that chorus, of course, welcoming you here today. we are in new hampshire where mitt romney is going to kick off this day after an exhaustive 18-hour day friday. listen to his schedule. he starts here in new hampshire, heads to iowa, to colorado, back to iowa, then to ohio, to pennsylvania, and virginia, and then he sleeps tomorrow...
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solid tracks we'll have to drop our wheels and get out silently in order not to scare the loggers off alexander someone in ca has been a ranger for over twenty five years he can spend weeks at a time tracking a single group of loggers easier to work when snow falls in autumn it's impossible to find human dramatics and even transport tracks are hard to see after hours of driving we get sent in the right direction by word of mouth you can see that the ground is soft here which means that twelve tractor trails are very fresh which in fact means that we need to be quiet in order to not scare them off as we get closer . this team says they're illegal but have no documents now xander can now call the police to take over his work here is done he is overwhelmingly outnumbered there are too few rangers working in the region and the w w f a says the government isn't doing enough to stop it. no one tries to stop them in just five years the force will be gone what will the people who live after . it's a question more and more people are aware of today climate change in the safety of our environment as a wh
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i took notes during peter alexander's report. the romney campaign, exceedingly confident. what makes them say that? >> well, some of it is just argument. some of it is they argue there is something happening out there that is kind of a gauzy argument to make. but it's about gop intensity in battleground states. they say 2008 is not the comparison. the gop brand was battered after president bush. mccain was not the candidate under the conditions we see today. and there is going to be something of a wave that carries governor romney. they also make the argument that romney was not disqualified by president obama. and that was the intention. the favorable numbers about equal to where president obama is. he's in this thing very much winning among independent voters. you put all of that together, they think pennsylvania is real. that's the case they make. they do realize that in a lot of these swing states, they're slightly behind. so something bigger has got to happen. and andrea mitchell, what a fascinating ground game, especially for all those of us who have been at or near
i took notes during peter alexander's report. the romney campaign, exceedingly confident. what makes them say that? >> well, some of it is just argument. some of it is they argue there is something happening out there that is kind of a gauzy argument to make. but it's about gop intensity in battleground states. they say 2008 is not the comparison. the gop brand was battered after president bush. mccain was not the candidate under the conditions we see today. and there is going to be...
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back in maryland alexander says always double check your ballot and remember to read the sample ballot ahead of time, especially this year. >> we do have 14 questions on the ballot, which is -- could potentially extend the average vote time. >> the woman we spoke to says she doesn't care who you vote for, she just wants the election to be fair for everyone. snie would tell them to check to make sure that they're voting for the right person whether it be romney or obama, either or. >> they expect that by now they'd have about 20,000 who voted. instead it's been 35,000, way more than they exp. >>> all right. the ipad minny goes on sale today and apple fans line up around the world. they've been lining up to get their hans on the new tablet but the crowds are smaller than we've seen for previous apple products. the 7.9-inch min is priced higher than model gadgets at $329. >> the lines for early voting seem to be as long for the lines to get an ipad. >> that's good. >> i wonder which one is moving faster though. that's the question. >>> there's a new king in the world of country music. >>
back in maryland alexander says always double check your ballot and remember to read the sample ballot ahead of time, especially this year. >> we do have 14 questions on the ballot, which is -- could potentially extend the average vote time. >> the woman we spoke to says she doesn't care who you vote for, she just wants the election to be fair for everyone. snie would tell them to check to make sure that they're voting for the right person whether it be romney or obama, either or....
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nbc's peter alexander is in new hampshire. good morning to you, peter. >> alex, good morning to you. we're on the tarmac here now in new hampshire, specifically just a short time from now this is going to fill up with a big crowd greeting mitt romney and then sending him on his wail for what will be an exhaustive weekend. beginning here in new hampshire, he makes stops in iowa, colorado, back to iowa, ohio, pennsylvania, a state the republicans are hoping to pick off from president obama, and then virginia. and that's just saturday and sunday, and he will sleep sunday night in florida, believe it or not. yesterday night, quite a scene, the largest crowd we've seen all campaign for governor romney, close to 30,000 people gathered outside cincinnati and ohio. among them a lineup of top republican leaders, as well as sports stars and some rock stars, too. yesterday governor romney made what his campaign is referring to as his closing argument. effectively, indicting president obama's record. he said the president promised change
nbc's peter alexander is in new hampshire. good morning to you, peter. >> alex, good morning to you. we're on the tarmac here now in new hampshire, specifically just a short time from now this is going to fill up with a big crowd greeting mitt romney and then sending him on his wail for what will be an exhaustive weekend. beginning here in new hampshire, he makes stops in iowa, colorado, back to iowa, ohio, pennsylvania, a state the republicans are hoping to pick off from president obama,...
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thank you so much, kelly. >> peter alexander, a long road for you at romney campaign headquarters in boston. what is the emotional state and these rallies have been extraordinary and wrapping it up in new hampshire where it all began? >> yeah. andrea, first of all last night was a unique event. you could see the emotion in ann and mitt romney as they took the stage in front of about 10,000 people that packed this arena in manchester, a moment when ann walked to the podium and paused and said wow. i clocked it. a standing ovation that lasted roughly 3 and a and a half minutes. we haven't seen anything like that over the course of the campaign. they feel confident. one of the top advisors to governor romney telling us a short time ago that we will win ohio. he said. if we come out live now, want to give you a sense of what the election night headquarters will look like tonight, pan the camera this direction. a brief look around. as the course of the last several months we have heard routinely governor romney would attack president obama for the greek columns he had up during the democr
thank you so much, kelly. >> peter alexander, a long road for you at romney campaign headquarters in boston. what is the emotional state and these rallies have been extraordinary and wrapping it up in new hampshire where it all began? >> yeah. andrea, first of all last night was a unique event. you could see the emotion in ann and mitt romney as they took the stage in front of about 10,000 people that packed this arena in manchester, a moment when ann walked to the podium and paused...
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[ buzzer ] [ audience aws ] >> jimmy: sorry, we're looking ivan alexander, very famous bulgarian emperor. [ laughter ] you shouldn't be that happy. here we go. courtney, wax that chest. ♪ >> jimmy: that's the part that doesn't hurt. that's the good part. oh, no, no, no. oh, no. oh, no. all right, all right, all right. here you go, buddy. come on. it's all right. come on. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] whoa! wow. rocky -- rocky start. but, you can make up for it on this next question. let me see, i'm going to choose 87 b.c. take a look at the question here. he was born in 87 b.c. [ laughter ] don't over think it. don't over think it now. >> elmo. [ buzzer ] >> jimmy: no. sorry, no, we were looking for lucius munatius plancus. [ laughter ] he was a roman senator and philosopher. courtney, wax that chest. good guess, though. close. ♪ all right, buddy. yeah, yeah, yeah. [ drum roll ] oh! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] all right. >> third time's the charm. >> keep it coming. >> jimmy: all right. you're 0 for 2 so far. [ slide whistle ] [ spring coil ] you know what that sound means? it's time f
[ buzzer ] [ audience aws ] >> jimmy: sorry, we're looking ivan alexander, very famous bulgarian emperor. [ laughter ] you shouldn't be that happy. here we go. courtney, wax that chest. ♪ >> jimmy: that's the part that doesn't hurt. that's the good part. oh, no, no, no. oh, no. oh, no. all right, all right, all right. here you go, buddy. come on. it's all right. come on. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] whoa! wow. rocky -- rocky start. but, you can make up for it on this next question....
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alexander breaks down the new, or shall i say old look. >> there -- . >> the football. and -- [ indiscernible ] >> appearance and that is, you know, with a facemask on it and when they played, so -- . >> and some fun. coming up short. >> it should be fun to go out there and this is different. i'm not going say i like it, but to me, you enjoy it because it's different and that is a smile back then and one day someone will look back at our uniforms and say they're ugly. back then, that is what they like. >> >> >> we apologize. we're having trouble with our mic. we can't hear you but see you. we should let you know that the kickoff, 1:00 at home this sunday against carolline a be watching. >> and i think he was going to say the cornerback hall this weekend. >> good news. >> and that -- the uniforms, i don't know. did you see will steelers? >> i did. >> and they like prison guards. >> matt our floor director doesn't like it either. >> very interesting. >> and diplomatic. >>> a u.s. senator from new jersey caught up in a sex scandal. we'll have all of the details. . >> and t
alexander breaks down the new, or shall i say old look. >> there -- . >> the football. and -- [ indiscernible ] >> appearance and that is, you know, with a facemask on it and when they played, so -- . >> and some fun. coming up short. >> it should be fun to go out there and this is different. i'm not going say i like it, but to me, you enjoy it because it's different and that is a smile back then and one day someone will look back at our uniforms and say they're...
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. >> reporter: alicea alexander, elections administrator, says the state's formula for voting machines during early voting coupled with limited space resulted in longer lines in the county. but she says don't expect the same thing for election day. with more polling places and machines there may be a wait but she says it won't be as long. >> early voting is an important part of the process but we're also looking at and have to make sure that we have enough units for the november 6th election day, where the majority of the voters will come out to vote. >> my hope and prayer is that we can get folks on november 6th down to no more than an hour, hour and a half at tops. >> reporter: this is maryland's second time doing early voting. the first time doing it during a presidential election. now they have learned a lot here in prince george's county. they know they want to go and talk to the state about improving their situation by allowing them more places to have folks do early voting and also more machines. they also need larger arenas to hold all the folks. but they are confident that com
. >> reporter: alicea alexander, elections administrator, says the state's formula for voting machines during early voting coupled with limited space resulted in longer lines in the county. but she says don't expect the same thing for election day. with more polling places and machines there may be a wait but she says it won't be as long. >> early voting is an important part of the process but we're also looking at and have to make sure that we have enough units for the november 6th...
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the wall is close to that house, which they say is the home of jonathan alexander cowden. they say they want to talk to him about a number of unusual gun incidents in leesburg. including a weapon and other items that police say may have been taken from the fbi. here's how it all went down. tuesday morning just after midnight, a tow truck driver said someone fired shots at him while he was in the parking lot of an apartment complex on plaza street. the driver wasn't hit, but his window blown out. police respond to the scene. >> the police came to your house? >> yes. >> and your daughter told them she heard two shots? >> yes. >> right after midnight on november 6th? >> yes. >> and she said they came from the back there someplace? >> yes. >> reporter: the investigation leads to cowden's home across the street. police searched the place. they say they discovered a cache of weapons, a bulletproof vest and some ammunition. at least one of those weapons and the vest, they believe, was stolen from an fbi car last year. carl caesar is the next-door neighbor. he was home when police
the wall is close to that house, which they say is the home of jonathan alexander cowden. they say they want to talk to him about a number of unusual gun incidents in leesburg. including a weapon and other items that police say may have been taken from the fbi. here's how it all went down. tuesday morning just after midnight, a tow truck driver said someone fired shots at him while he was in the parking lot of an apartment complex on plaza street. the driver wasn't hit, but his window blown...
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he had a group of people that he would talk to occasionally, like henry kissinger and alexander haig, dimitri simes for russian affairs. he didn't spend a lot of time on the telephone. c-span: what was the day like for him near the end? >> guest: well, he was an early riser. he would get up about 5:00, 5:30 in the morning. he would take a brisk three mile walk. he would eat a very spartan breakfast. he would read the new york times, the wall street journal every day. and then he would come into the office about 9:00, and he would go through his mail and handle any scheduling and calendaring things that he needed to take care of, any administrative things. and then he would usually call me in for a bull session to just talk about whatever was on his mind -- foreign policy, american policy. c-span: what did you learn that you're going to use in your own -- i mean -- by the way, when's your ph. d. going to be finished? >> guest: that's the never ending process. i've just begun research on my dissertation, so i suspect maybe two more years. c-span: now you're at columbia. >> guest: yes. c
he had a group of people that he would talk to occasionally, like henry kissinger and alexander haig, dimitri simes for russian affairs. he didn't spend a lot of time on the telephone. c-span: what was the day like for him near the end? >> guest: well, he was an early riser. he would get up about 5:00, 5:30 in the morning. he would take a brisk three mile walk. he would eat a very spartan breakfast. he would read the new york times, the wall street journal every day. and then he would...
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jackson, alexander, houston, galveston in for the big storms. record-high temperatures along the southwest. these are 10 to 20 degrees above normal. 95 in l.a. today. >>> and coming up, sharon osbourne reveals why she went under the knife to make sure he could watch her granddaughter grow up. >>> and abc taking your calls now. 1-800-help-now. >>> and abc taking your calls now. 1-800-help-now. very fruit-tritious. or, try ocean spray light 50, with just 50 calories, a full serving of fruit and no added sugar. with tasty flavors like cranberry-pomegranate and cranberry- concord grape, it's like a fruit stand in every bottle. just...you know... demonstrating how we blend the fruits. try all our tasty ocean spray 100% and light 50 juices. the latest thing to wear with beautiful tops. beautiful underarms. wear with toga tops, yoga tops, and va-va-voom tops. dove go sleeveless makes underarms soft and smooth in just five days. effective protection. beautiful result. to compete on the global stage. what we need are people prepared for the careers of ou
jackson, alexander, houston, galveston in for the big storms. record-high temperatures along the southwest. these are 10 to 20 degrees above normal. 95 in l.a. today. >>> and coming up, sharon osbourne reveals why she went under the knife to make sure he could watch her granddaughter grow up. >>> and abc taking your calls now. 1-800-help-now. >>> and abc taking your calls now. 1-800-help-now. very fruit-tritious. or, try ocean spray light 50, with just 50 calories, a...
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nbc's peter alexander is traveling with that campaign. peter, good morning to you. >> matt, good morning to you. just one more day. it sounds pretty good, doesn't it? this is the last day of campaigning in president barack obama's political career. could well be the last day for mitt romney as well. these two men are leaving nothing on the table trying to drive their voters to the polls in the last 24 hours to. give you a sense, there are eight events between the two of them today. mitt romney beginning his day here outside orlando and the president in wisconsin to. give you a better sense of just how they are fighting over similar territory. for a couple hours today both men will be in columbus, ohio. after a marathon campaign. >> are you ready to go vote? >> reporter: an exhausting last lap. >> if you're tired of being tired, not just tonight, but all the time. >> reporter: the president rapping up his sunday sprint in the wee hours of monday morning. >> turn out for me, colorado. we will win this state. we will win this election. >> re
nbc's peter alexander is traveling with that campaign. peter, good morning to you. >> matt, good morning to you. just one more day. it sounds pretty good, doesn't it? this is the last day of campaigning in president barack obama's political career. could well be the last day for mitt romney as well. these two men are leaving nothing on the table trying to drive their voters to the polls in the last 24 hours to. give you a sense, there are eight events between the two of them today. mitt...
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at the alexander hamilton service area off of the new jersey turnpike cars were lined up for over a mile. >> this is the worse i've ever seen it. truly terrible. >> reporter: people drove over 60 miles from the jersey shore just to get fuel. and in many cases found out there was nothing left. >> i went to six gas stations and every one is out. >> all the engines and everything went under water. >> reporter: unable to deliver his payload the truck was towed to meet tur intelligent demand for fuel. >> hardest part was getting in. >> reporter: half of all gas station in the region are currently closed either due to a lack of power or inventory. and one station in cranford, new jersey people lined up on foot to get gas for generators being used in homes without electricity. for many the need for fuel meant waiting well into the evening. >> i waited two hours. >> i've waited for three hours now. on the parkway people are cutting in. i'm thaep state police are out there. >> reporter: how much time did you guys spend looking for gas? >> probably about two or three hours today. there's been long
at the alexander hamilton service area off of the new jersey turnpike cars were lined up for over a mile. >> this is the worse i've ever seen it. truly terrible. >> reporter: people drove over 60 miles from the jersey shore just to get fuel. and in many cases found out there was nothing left. >> i went to six gas stations and every one is out. >> all the engines and everything went under water. >> reporter: unable to deliver his payload the truck was towed to meet...
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or do they say -- i am hopeful about senators like senator alexander, because they may realize there is not up point to coming to washington -- >> the romney proposal on individual the bollman accounts and training but a lot of praise across party lines -- individual is to limit accounts and training got a lot of progress party lines -- >> community colleges -- >> are there areas where they might be -- >> on job training, of course, but not spending money like the jobs bill president obama wanted, $8 billion, $23 billion already on a jobs program scattered throughout the whole federal government that really should be challenged to do better. there needs to be necessary reforms to improve job training so that people who are unemployed can get the relevant training, and when they graduate, they can get real jobs. let me go back to neera's point. i think divided government is an excellent opportunity to tackle the really, really important issues in our country. at the largest issue that we spending.eh we are going to lose potentially our rating as a nation because of our irresponsible d
or do they say -- i am hopeful about senators like senator alexander, because they may realize there is not up point to coming to washington -- >> the romney proposal on individual the bollman accounts and training but a lot of praise across party lines -- individual is to limit accounts and training got a lot of progress party lines -- >> community colleges -- >> are there areas where they might be -- >> on job training, of course, but not spending money like the jobs...
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it would really have to come elsewhere. >> lamar alexander is one who has not been a formal member of the gang of eight, but endorsed the plan. he was the seventh to endorse it when it first came out. and i think is in particular wanting to -- wanting the final stages of his career to be a grand bargainer or a problem solver. i mention bob corker coming back. keep an eye on john kerry, who may be at the end of this senate career. we do not know yetkerry may be an influential player who carry some weight with his own partisans. and also the two udalls, who i think are well respected among democrats, and mark has been very strong on the fiscal side. emerged asom coburn some of the voice of sanity? he has enormous credibility among conservatives, and yet he is a negotiator here. he is the leader of the gang of six. this is about people beyond the gang of six or the gang of eight. coburn is key, and i suspect one of the first people that comes to the white house when obama starts this process, is coburn, which is someone who he has had a pretty close personal friendship, even if they have
it would really have to come elsewhere. >> lamar alexander is one who has not been a formal member of the gang of eight, but endorsed the plan. he was the seventh to endorse it when it first came out. and i think is in particular wanting to -- wanting the final stages of his career to be a grand bargainer or a problem solver. i mention bob corker coming back. keep an eye on john kerry, who may be at the end of this senate career. we do not know yetkerry may be an influential player who...
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at the alexander hamilton service area off the new jersey turnpike, cars were lined up for over a mile. >> it's the worst i've ever seen. >> reporter: people like keith mittenzwei drove over the jersey shore to get fuel and in many cases found out there was nothing left. >> i stopped at six stations and every one is sold out. >> reporter: this truck's engine was flood by the storm making it undrivable. >> the engine and everything went under water. >> reporter: unable to deliver its payload, the truck was finally towed to meet the urgent demands for fuel. >> people didn't want to get out of the way. everybody trying to cut in line. >> reporter: more than half of all gas stations in the region are currently closed, either due to a lack of power or inventory. one station in crayonford, new jersey, people loined up on foot to get gas for generators being used in homes without electricity. for many, that meant waiting well into the evening. >> i've been waiting here two hours. >> i've been waiting for three hours now. people trying to cut in. i'm really happy state police are out there. >>
at the alexander hamilton service area off the new jersey turnpike, cars were lined up for over a mile. >> it's the worst i've ever seen. >> reporter: people like keith mittenzwei drove over the jersey shore to get fuel and in many cases found out there was nothing left. >> i stopped at six stations and every one is sold out. >> reporter: this truck's engine was flood by the storm making it undrivable. >> the engine and everything went under water. >>...
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this morning, 20-year-old reed alexander skepis accused of stabbing his roommate 25 times in a drug-fueled delirium. it started on halloween, reed and his friend partying late at this roman nightclub. he told authorities he used drugs for the first time that night, mixing ecstasy and alcohol, although hashish was found in the apartment. after the two friends returned from the club to sleep off their wild night, he allegedly went into his sleeping room at dawn and stabbed him while his sister and her boyfriend heard the screams and ran to yep. incredibly, he survived. >> the story on the surface sounded like some sort of drug-induced either psychosis or hallucination. >> reporter: he told abc news every time his friend was named reed became profoundly upset and cried while apologizing for what he had done. the irony of all of this, it happened exactly five years to the day meredith kircher was found brutely stabbed to death in the room she shared with amanda knox. knox and her boyfriend sollecito had allegedly be partying that night. the decision was overturned last october and both set fre
this morning, 20-year-old reed alexander skepis accused of stabbing his roommate 25 times in a drug-fueled delirium. it started on halloween, reed and his friend partying late at this roman nightclub. he told authorities he used drugs for the first time that night, mixing ecstasy and alcohol, although hashish was found in the apartment. after the two friends returned from the club to sleep off their wild night, he allegedly went into his sleeping room at dawn and stabbed him while his sister...
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hamilton, my birthplace, patterson, new jersey, alexander helped start the industrial revolution, and also known as a state with a beautiful se seashore and recreation area. unfortunately, the wrath of superstorm sandy two weeks ago destroyed so much of our shore. its storm surge wrecked boats, homes, and even took trains, whole trains off the tracks. the winds reached 89 miles an hour, uprooting trees across our state, destroying everything in its path, and leaving millions -- 2.5 million without electric and staying in the dark. the force of this storm is so hard to describe in words, so i point out a picture here. that's one of our beachside communities -- that -- what was left of that house, the destruction was so total, and it wasn't just the possessions that were lost, it was the memorabilia, it was the pictures, it was the precious moments that were identified with trinkets or member men tows. it was a -- or mementos. it was a terrible period. we're going to stand with those who lost so much, we're going to help them recover and rebuild their lives. superstorm sandy was one of
hamilton, my birthplace, patterson, new jersey, alexander helped start the industrial revolution, and also known as a state with a beautiful se seashore and recreation area. unfortunately, the wrath of superstorm sandy two weeks ago destroyed so much of our shore. its storm surge wrecked boats, homes, and even took trains, whole trains off the tracks. the winds reached 89 miles an hour, uprooting trees across our state, destroying everything in its path, and leaving millions -- 2.5 million...
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former head of the cia and nsa, admiral mike mcconnell, for all -- former head of the nsa, general alexander, current head of the nsa, shawn hammett, former executive assistant director of the fbi, people will have seen this from a different perspective. they don't look nearly at the headlines that someone lost 50,000 names and passwords. what they have seen in their day to day life is threats on critical infrastructure, attacks on u.s. commercial states a military networks. they see it every single day. i have been talking about this while i was in the fbi for many years. you can look me up on things i have said for years, having no idea that i would move into this space. why would i move into the space? because there is a problem and needs to be fixed. i did not move into the space to try to promoted hoping i would make a dollar. i want people to understand this thread is absolutely real. host: next call is from boston, on the democratic line. caller: from the iranian perspective, i would like to remind you that it was the united states that fired the first shot when it launched a virus ag
former head of the cia and nsa, admiral mike mcconnell, for all -- former head of the nsa, general alexander, current head of the nsa, shawn hammett, former executive assistant director of the fbi, people will have seen this from a different perspective. they don't look nearly at the headlines that someone lost 50,000 names and passwords. what they have seen in their day to day life is threats on critical infrastructure, attacks on u.s. commercial states a military networks. they see it every...
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were captured by lincoln weren't released when washington dealt with the whiskey rebellion, he said to alexander hamilton, they went out to stop the rebellion, they were just citizens. so i would just say that is what i feel about that. mr. president, i'd like to call up -- set aside the pending business and call up amendment number 3009. the presiding officer: is there objection? the senator from michigan. mr. levin: repeat the question. mr. sessions: i would like to set aside the pending amendment and call up amendment numbered 3009. i understand it would not be voted on tonight, but i just thought i would like to get it pending. mr. levin: i wonder if the senator would speak on it without calling it up. without calling it up. i wonder if the senator would speak to the amendment without calling up the amendment. mr. sessions: i would be glad to if the chairman thinks that it won't be a problem calling it up at a later date. will he support me in that? mr. levin: i hope not. i don't even know what's in the amendment, but we're trying to accommodate a process where everybody is going to have a c
were captured by lincoln weren't released when washington dealt with the whiskey rebellion, he said to alexander hamilton, they went out to stop the rebellion, they were just citizens. so i would just say that is what i feel about that. mr. president, i'd like to call up -- set aside the pending business and call up amendment number 3009. the presiding officer: is there objection? the senator from michigan. mr. levin: repeat the question. mr. sessions: i would like to set aside the pending...
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was a spectacle, a three ring circus, the show's impresarios are none other than james madison and alexander hamilton. are messy political system is working exactly the way our founders intended it to." and i go to the end. "the key point has been made. rarely in our system to the participants achieved all or even most of their goals in a single political battle. the key point has been made. few now suggest that we can continue on our current spending bencinge. that is the beginning of but consensus and the start of a good change. the freeman used -- the framers would be pleased at the spectacle." >> i will support this legislation, but with very serious reservations. the extension is not the one piece of legislation that will change everything wrong in washington. it is at best. reversal of previous tax and spend policy. the bill at settles on a course if we adhere to it, but we will eventually enable us to balance our budget. put entitlement programs on a sustainable path and create the conditions for strong economic growth. it could have been better, that is absolutely true, as a substant
was a spectacle, a three ring circus, the show's impresarios are none other than james madison and alexander hamilton. are messy political system is working exactly the way our founders intended it to." and i go to the end. "the key point has been made. rarely in our system to the participants achieved all or even most of their goals in a single political battle. the key point has been made. few now suggest that we can continue on our current spending bencinge. that is the beginning...
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. >> the hunt is on for two men caught on camera trying to rob a 7-eleven store in alexander, virginia. they may have ben advantage of the hurricane sandy, since they staged the crime the night the superstorm blew through. >> she was always involved with the kids, very helpful, soft-spoken. >> she always would read stories. >> she loved her job and good with all the kids and did an excellent job. jenna: a community grieving today. friends and family remembering a elementary school teacher and her husband who were killed in a massive house explosion in indianapolis. the blast leaving dozens of people homeless. take in the scene. mike tobin live in chicago with more. mike, any solid information what caused this? >> reporter: not so far. investigators from the national transportation safety board and department of transportation descended on indianapolis. that may seem like an odd choice of investigative agencies but they oversee the pipelines and transportation of natural gas in the pipelines that. opens up a possibility thinking this may have been caused by a national gas leak. a spoix
. >> the hunt is on for two men caught on camera trying to rob a 7-eleven store in alexander, virginia. they may have ben advantage of the hurricane sandy, since they staged the crime the night the superstorm blew through. >> she was always involved with the kids, very helpful, soft-spoken. >> she always would read stories. >> she loved her job and good with all the kids and did an excellent job. jenna: a community grieving today. friends and family remembering a...
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nbc's peter alexander is at the romney headquarters in boston. obvious disappointment there this morning. peter, good morning to you. >> reporter: matt, good morning to you. late last night a source close to the romney campaign summed up their feelings in just three words. he said this one stings. the concession speech, as we witnessed last night, was short, but it was gracious. governor romney wishing the obama family well, also praying for the president, but you couldn't help but hear the disappointment in his voice at the end of what was a six-year quest for the white house. he was joined on stage by his deflated family, his wife ann was there, their five sons and a lot of the grandkids as well. in addition, his running mate paul ryan and his wife janna. really little to celebrate last night. before 10:00 the aides cut the audio to the news broadcasts on the giant scene at the site. stunned silence and the band began to play and a little bit earlier when they were watching the returns at the hotel across the street the governor's body man twee
nbc's peter alexander is at the romney headquarters in boston. obvious disappointment there this morning. peter, good morning to you. >> reporter: matt, good morning to you. late last night a source close to the romney campaign summed up their feelings in just three words. he said this one stings. the concession speech, as we witnessed last night, was short, but it was gracious. governor romney wishing the obama family well, also praying for the president, but you couldn't help but hear...
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cnn meteorologist alexander steele has more. we love you, but we were saying go away. go away. >> not a good time. >> okay. i'll go away in a minute. will the storm go away? crucial states, pennsylvania, ohio, will they be impacted? computer models, like we saw with sandy running. computer models had a nor'easter developing and move sboog the northeast. this is the lathest. this was monday into tuesday. here comes this super storm, hopefully not. this developing area of low pressure will become a nor'easter. this has it a little bit slower, so impacting virginia south of washington with the rain on tuesday. then it moves and you can see on wednesday what it does to new england. if it's faster and farther west. certainly, worth monitoring. this is the latest computer model. it was moving in on tuesday, election day. we'll have to wait. certainly, this is a good indication a nor'easter is developing. where will it go? how fast will it get there? historically, we see foul weather how rain and snow impacts voters on election day. about an inch of rain, 1% lower turnout. an
cnn meteorologist alexander steele has more. we love you, but we were saying go away. go away. >> not a good time. >> okay. i'll go away in a minute. will the storm go away? crucial states, pennsylvania, ohio, will they be impacted? computer models, like we saw with sandy running. computer models had a nor'easter developing and move sboog the northeast. this is the lathest. this was monday into tuesday. here comes this super storm, hopefully not. this developing area of low pressure...
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. >> we say hello to stone alexander. >> great name. >> is there a better name than that? >> that is a pretty good name. >> any time you start your first name with stone. >> that's right. ready for the world. >> stone's great grandmother, great grandmother tells us he's two months old and he just learned ho told his head up. >> i love it. >> it took him by total surprise. >> i can see more stuff this way. >> i would stare at him all day long. he is so cute. >> i love it. >> little cutie. to send us your child's picture, go to myfoxdc.com and click on mornings. stone, congratulations, we love the picture. and congratulations on lifting your head. let's do the temperatures. 42 in washington. 47 in new york city. going to be cold the next couple of mornings. big concern, of course, to the north and east, where millions are still without power as these temperatures are going to be on the brisk side here for the weekend. 35 now in columbus. raleigh in the carolinas, 36 this morning. looking at the satellite radar, more of the same i'm afraid. not a sunny day. partly to mostly c
. >> we say hello to stone alexander. >> great name. >> is there a better name than that? >> that is a pretty good name. >> any time you start your first name with stone. >> that's right. ready for the world. >> stone's great grandmother, great grandmother tells us he's two months old and he just learned ho told his head up. >> i love it. >> it took him by total surprise. >> i can see more stuff this way. >> i would stare at him...